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FG, EU strengthen partnership on education and human capital development through Erasmus+ Programme

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening collaboration with the European Union (EU) through the Erasmus+ Programme to advance education, innovation, and human capital development in Nigeria and across Sub-Saharan Africa. The Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, described the Erasmus+ initiative as a transformative force for educational growth and capacity […]

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9 things you should do immediately after graduation

Graduation marks the end of one journey and the beginning of another. The caps have been tossed, the cameras have flashed, and the congratulatory messages have rolled in. But once the celebration fades, a familiar question begins to loom, what next? For many fresh graduates in Nigeria and beyond, this transition can feel overwhelming. The

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ASUU opens up to senate on demands for improved university funding

As the two-week warning strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) enters its fifth day, the union has met with the Senate to clarify its demands for improved funding of Nigerian universities. ASUU maintained that its call for better financial support is aimed at enhancing scholarly research, infrastructure development, and staff

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The rise of educational migration: why more Nigerians are using education as a route abroad

Across Nigeria, increasingly, young people are choosing to study abroad, not just for academic prestige but as a route to better opportunities, stability, and security. What used to be an elite aspiration has become a widespread pursuit. Education, for many Nigerians, has become a ticket to mobility, a way out of a system they believe

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How Islamic Education in Nigeria Can Counter Extremism Without Compromising Faith

Nothing scares a violent ideology more than a classroom filled with students who can think critically, deeply rooted in their faith yet open to reason. In Nigeria today, particularly in the North where extremism has torn communities apart, Islamic education stands at the threshold of transformation. It can either remain reactive—used to respond after young

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Ajaero faults partial implementation of minimum wage at Abia varsity

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, has faulted the alleged partial implementation of the new minimum wage at Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu, where some categories of staff were reportedly excluded from the recent wage adjustment. Ajaero, who spoke on Wednesday during a courtesy visit to Governor Alex Otti in

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Wike slams Obi over public schools comment, questions sincerity

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has taken a swipe at Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over his criticism of government’s alleged neglect of public schools in Nigeria. Speaking at the commissioning of newly constructed roads in Mabushi District, Abuja, on Wednesday, Wike accused Obi of hypocrisy, questioning his sincerity and record in

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FG, EU launch €40m onitiative to tackle out-of-school crisis in Nigeria’s North-West

The Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with the European Union (EU), has inaugurated a National Programme Steering Committee to drive the €40 million Education and Youth Empowerment in North-West Nigeria (EYEPINN) initiative. The project is designed to address the alarming number of out-of-school children, enhance teacher training, and boost youth skills development across Jigawa,

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Federal Government introduces sign language into basic education curriculum

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to integrate sign language into Nigeria’s basic education curriculum, marking a major stride toward inclusive learning and equal opportunities for all children. This policy, announced by the Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Aisha Garba, aims to ensure that learners with hearing impairments can fully participate

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Re-evaluating Nigeria’s Mathematics Policy in an Age of AI and Global Competitiveness

Re-evaluating Nigeria’s Mathematics Policy in an Age of AI and Global Competitiveness

On October 15, 2025, the Nigerian educational ecosystem experienced a seismic shift. The Federal Ministry of Education, under the leadership of Dr. Tunji Alausa, declared that senior secondary school students in the Arts and Humanities streams would no longer be required to present a credit pass in Mathematics for admission into universities and polytechnics. Framed

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